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What is MetLife worth?
$1.6 billion
At an approximate cost of $1.6 billion, it was the most expensive stadium built in America at the time of its completion. MetLife Stadium is one of only two NFL stadiums shared by two clubs….MetLife Stadium.
| Construction | |
|---|---|
| Opened | April 10, 2010 |
| Construction cost | $1.6 billion ($1.9 billion in 2020 dollars) |
How many people fill MetLife Stadium?
82,500
MetLife Stadium, home to the New York Jets and New York Football Giants, is the number one stadium in the world. This 82,500 seat stadium, one of the largest in the National Football League, sets the standard for venue excellence with state-of-the-art technology, comfort and amenities.
How tall is MetLife?
808 feet
Designed in the International style by Richard Roth, Walter Gropius, and Pietro Belluschi, the MetLife Building is 808 feet (246 m) tall with 59 stories. It was advertised as the world’s largest commercial office space by square footage at its opening, with 2.4 million square feet (220,000 m2) of usable office space.
Who paid for MetLife?
The stadium is owned by the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority on paper. However, the New York Giants and New York Jets jointly built the stadium using private funds, and operate it through the MetLife Stadium Company, a 50/50 joint venture between the two teams.
Do you have to be vaccinated to go to MetLife Stadium?
You don’t need to be vaccinated or to wear a face mask to attend a Jets game at MetLife Stadium. But it is strongly recommended that all guests, vaccinated or not, wear masks in indoor public spaces, including restrooms, suites and elevators per NJ Department of Health recommendations.
What is the most expensive stadium ever built?
SoFi Stadium
List of most expensive stadiums
| Rank | Stadium | Total construction cost (billion US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SoFi Stadium | $5.5 billion |
| 2 | Allegiant Stadium | $1.9 billion |
| 3 | MetLife Stadium | $1.7 billion |
| 4 | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | $1.5 billion |
What is the biggest NFL stadium?
MetLife Stadium
The Largest NFL Stadiums MetLife Stadium is the largest NFL stadium in the league, with a capacity of 82,500. The giant space located five miles west of New York City serves as home to the New York Giants and New York Jets.
Who owns the Pan Am Building in New York City?
MetLife
Since then the words MET LIFE hang on the facades, but even so, many New Yorkers still call it the Pan Am Building. In 2005, MetLife sold the massive structure to a consortium of new owners for what was a record $1.72 billion.
Do you have to wear a mask at MetLife Stadium?
Can you bring food into MetLife?
Guests are welcome to carry-in the following items into MetLife Stadium: Clear bags that are 12” x 6” x 12” or less in size (1 bag per person) Food of any kind that is contained in a clear plastic bag.